VS 05, 067 (P371801)

Legal tablet excavated in Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 04094

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (House rental contract)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal (House rental contract)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Dates Referenced	Darius1.05.10.07 517 BC
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P371801
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P371801

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT 04094
Accession Number

References

primary: VS 5, 67

[Ungnad1908VS5] Ungnad, Arthur. 1908. Neubabylonische Kontrakte Aus Der Zeit von Sanherib Bis Darius II. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin, Heft 5. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.
history: NRV, 120

[SanNicolò1935-1937NRV] San Nicolò, Mariano, and Arthur Ungnad. 1935-1937. Neubabylonische Rechts- Und Verwaltungsurkunden. Leipzig : J.C. Hinrichs.
history: Bēliya’u, no. 53

[sec98475] N.d.
history: Rental of Houses, 119

[Zawadzki2018Rental] Zawadzki, Stefan. 2018. The Rental of Houses in the Neo-Babylonian Period (VI-V Centuries BC). Warszawa : Agade Bis Publishing House.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2024-07-14 at 07:34:11	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2007-09-19 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“VS 05, 067 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P371801.

VS 05, 067 artifact entry (No. P371801). (2024, July 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P371801 (Original work published 2007)

VS 05, 067 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P371801 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).

@misc{2024VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 14},
	title = {VS 05, 067 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P371801},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P371801},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/14/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P371801
LB  - CDLI:P371801
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - VS 05, 067 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P371801
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“VS 05, 067 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P371801.

VS 05, 067 artifact entry (No. P371801). (2024, July 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P371801 (Original work published 2007)

VS 05, 067 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P371801 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).

@misc{2024VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 14},
	title = {VS 05, 067 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P371801},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P371801},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/14/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P371801
LB  - CDLI:P371801
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - VS 05, 067 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P371801
ER  -